Entertainment
Kofi Kinaata trends on Twitter after announcing release of ‘wo pre’
Musician Kofi Kinaata made it into the trends on Twitter late Tuesday evening, after he announced details around the release of his latest single, “wo pre.”
As at Wednesday, December 15, 2021, the musician whose real name is Martin King Arthur, had hit the top of the trends list thanks to the hashtag #wopre.
He announced that he will release the track today at midday across all platforms.
“Kofi Kinaata – Wo Pre (Prod. By WillisBeatz) New Tune drops tomorrow at 12:00noon on all Platforms,” he captioned a bright artwork showing him wearing dark glasses with “wo” and “pre” written on wither side of the glasses.
Kofi Kinaata, is a songwriter known for popularizing his hometown of Takoradi is noted for his Fante rap and freestyle thereby earning him the title, Fante Rap God.
Aside his rap prowess, he has made successful forrays into the highlife genre. He won a number of awards at the 2021 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards that took place earlier this year.
Source: GhanaWeb
Entertainment
Kay9ice apologises to Shatta Wale
Afro-highlife musician, Kay9ice, known in private life as Philip Kay Kissi has publicly apologised to award-winning dancehall musician Shatta Wale and the Shatta Movement following his controversial remarks about his song.
Kay9ice made the comments about Shatta Wale’s song on Adom TV’s Showtime programme with Sally Mann.
Kay9ice believes the comments passed did not sit well with the Shatta Movement.
Against this backdrop, in a recent interview on Wontumi TV, Kay9ice expressed regret for his statements, clarifying that he never intended to disrespect Shatta Wale.
“I would like to use this opportunity to apologise to all S.M fans, I might have made some comments which I never intended for it to sound wrong to the fans, I have no intention of disrespecting such an icon,” Kay9ice added.
Kay9ice is currently promoting his latest release dubbed “Pema”, which is making waves since the release.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Entertainment
Von Sinu releases debut single ‘Thank You’
Von Sinu, an upcoming gospel musician, has released her debut single titled ‘Thank You’ which is gaining popularity on the airwaves and streaming platforms.
‘Thank you’ seeks to appreciate God for his goodness and faithfulness in her life.
In an interview with The Spectator in Accra, Von, who is also a fashion designer said “looking back at my life and what God has told me about myself, I was grateful.
She said she had to record it and later sent it to a friend who has been very instrumental in her being a gospel singer.
She said though there were other songs written and recorded, she thought it was prudent to release ‘Thank you’ as the Bible urges believers to give thanks in Psalm 92:1-2: “It is good to give thanks to the Lord, and to sing praises to Your name”
The song is available on all digital platforms including Youtube, Spotify, Apple music Deezer and Tidal.
By Jemima Esinam Kuatsinu
